The Strong, Prosperous, And Resilient Communities Challenge (SPARCC; supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Ford Foundation, The Kresge Foundation, the JPB Foundation, and… Read More »
affordable housing
Considerations for the Governor’s Housing Plan
This report lays out and assesses the Governor’s housing proposals so far.
Missing the Mark: Examining the Shortcomings of California’s Housing Goals
This report grades the state’s 539 jurisdictions on progress toward meeting their current Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) goals.
Pathway to Parks & Affordable Housing Joint Development
This paper provides a framework for joint development of affordable housing and urban greening in Los Angeles County and beyond. It proposes a set of… Read More »
Lead the Way, California: A Transportation Platform to Move Us Forward
Nearly 50 organizations across the state released a shared, comprehensive transportation platform. The platform offers an approach to increase access to opportunity and reduce reliance… Read More »
Rising Housing Costs and Re-segregation
These reports and maps look at the mobility patterns for low-income people of color at the neighborhood level in Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Francisco… Read More »
Opening the Door for Rent Control: Toward a Comprehensive Approach to Protecting California’s Renters
This research brief seeks to describe the housing challenges California faces, the particular burden on renters, and the role of rent control policies in providing… Read More »
Moving San Mateo County Forward: Housing and Transit at a Crossroads
This report shows how the housing crisis is inextricably linked to our traffic and transportation woes, with recommendations for how to address both.
Proven Local Strategies for Expanding the Supply of Affordable Homes and Addressing Cost Challenges
This white paper draws on the successes of some of the country’s most expensive areas to offer guidance to communities working to address the scarcity… Read More »
Growth Amid Dysfunction: An Analysis of Trends in Housing, Migration, and Employment
A trio of studies look at deepening divisions in California’s economy, depending on residents’ income and where they live.
